Rudy Behlmer Trailers
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Rudy Behlmer (October 13, 1926 – September 27, 2019) was an American film historian and writer. He was an expert in the history and evolution of the motion picture industry. Behlmer began his career with KLAC-TV in Hollywood as a stage manager. At the beginning of the 1960s, Behlmer started researching and writing articles on various aspects of film history. One such project, a career piece on film producer David O. Selznick (Gone with the Wind, Rebecca), led to his book Memo from David O. Selznick (1972). It was followed by nine other books as well as numerous magazine articles and film music recording booklets. Behlmer also contributed to a wide variety of works about the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Most Popular Rudy Behlmer Trailers
Total trailers found: 56
14 November 2006
A documentary about the making of, and legacy of, the Forbidden Planet movie.
30 August 2002
A nostalgic and compelling look into the legendary three camera, three projector process that revolutionized motion pictures and led the industry into the widescreen era.
13 June 1991
U.S. network TV special surveying the history of Robin Hood in popular culture, emphasizing the 1991 film "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves".
20 May 2003
With rare behind-the-scenes footage, a detailed look at the making of Walt Disney’s adaptation of the Jules Verne novel 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea.
21 October 2001
Darryl F. Zanuck ignores the protests of his peers and makes a movie about antisemitism called "Gentleman's Agreement" (1947).
02 September 2008
Brief overview of the two actors at the Fox Studio.
17 July 2012
Today's top musical stars—including Paula Abdul, Usher and Glee's Matthew Morrison—reveal why this iconic musical continues to influence and inspire musical performers around the world.
14 October 2008
Documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Notorious' (1946).
02 July 2009
This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips and insight into what made the year so special.
14 October 2000
Documentary about how the creative energies of Darryl F. Zanuck and John Ford combined to forge an enduring masterpiece despite the challenges of wartime production.
27 March 2012
The behind-the-scenes story of how "Casablanca" became an American film classic.
22 September 2009
A documentary on the life and career of Victor Fleming, director of such iconic movies as The Wizard of Oz and Gone with the Wind.
09 September 2008
A documentary about the making of the movie "Dragonwyck"
01 January 2000
A documentary from Universal about their Phantom of the Opera movies.
23 March 2010
The epic story of how the film The African Queen (1951), directed by John Huston and starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn, was shot on real African locations, barely overcoming all kinds of hardships and disasters.
14 November 2000
Documentary on the making of Walt Disney’s Fantasia.
14 May 1993
An insider's account of Jack Warner, a founding father of the American film industry. This feature length documentary provides the rags to riches story of the man whose studio - Warner Bros - created many of Hollywood's most classic films.
24 September 2002
Movie and stage icon Debbie Reynolds hosts the making of "Singin' in the Rain". The short documentary includes Donald O'Connor, who played the comical "Cosmo Brown", Stanley Donen, one half of the directors next to Gene Kelly, and Kathleen Freeman, who played Phoebe Dinsmore, Lina Lamont's (Jean Hagen) voice coach.
01 January 2006
How the play was adapted to Film
21 May 2002
Narrator Rudy Behlmer guides a look through Universal's place in film history as a source of alien visitation, extraterrestrial life, and other Science Fiction staples.
26 August 1992
A documentary about the making of the classic film "Casablanca."
06 June 2006
Short documentary about the making of the John Ford/John Wayne film "Stagecoach".
03 October 2006
An appreciation and the story of the making of the 1941 film "The Maltese Falcon."
01 January 2007
Portrait of film director John Ford, perhaps best known for re-inventing the Western, and generally considered one of America's greatest directors.
02 May 2006
Censorship issues with the film "A Streetcar Named Desire."
14 March 2008
Documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Spellbound' that looks deeply at the films presentar
01 January 1993
The story of how the classic epic "Ben-Hur" was made.
30 May 2006
Short documentary about the making of the 1938 film "Jezebel."
11 October 2008
The astonishing story of the genesis, production, worldwide success, and legacy of King Kong (1933), directed by Merian C.
20 April 2005
This documentary is featured on the DVD for Captain Blood (1935), released in 2005.
29 August 2000
Documentary featured on the Classic Monster Collection and Monster Legacy Collection for The Mummy (1932).
21 October 2008
Produced for Turner Classic Movies, this documentary looks at the early days of the gangster film.
03 March 2008
A look at the forces that shaped Pre-Code Hollywood and brought about the strict enforcement of the Hays Code in 1934.
14 November 2006
A short documentary about Robby the Robot.
01 January 2012
Documentary about the work of film director Michael Curtiz.
09 September 2000
A documentary about the making of the 1950 film "All About Eve."
03 June 2004
Tarzan: Silver Screen King of the Jungle is a documentary focusing on the first six sound Tarzan films produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer starring Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan.
23 October 2001
Bonus feature on the Dumbo DVD.
29 August 2000
A documentary from Universal about the movie "The Invisible Man" (1933) directed by James Whale.
01 January 1999
The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon.
05 April 2005
A documentary about the life of Errol Flynn, with recollections from friends and family.
30 September 2003
An overview of the making of John Huston's 1948 classic "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre."
01 January 2005
Documentary covering the Warner Bros. James Cagney /Pat O'Brien classic "Angels with Dirty Faces" (1938), hosted by film historian Rudy Behlmer.
01 January 2006
Interviews and photos about the play on Broadway
01 January 2003
Film historians examines the making of the 1938 "The Adventures of Robin Hood."
02 September 2007
Film historians, and survivors from the nearly 30-year struggle to bring sound to motion pictures take the audience from the early failed attempts by scientists and inventors, to the triumph of the talkies.
16 September 1992
Documentary on the making of the 1933 RKO film King Kong. Contains interviews with George Turner, Linwood Dunn, Rudy Behlmer.
11 November 2008
The making of Quo Vadis (1951).
02 August 2005
A biography on the life of William Powell narrated by Michael York.
30 May 2006
An overview of the iconic actresses' legendary careers, as well as the rivalry that colored "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
01 July 1963
A collection of behind the scenes and home movies from the golden age of Hollywood.
14 October 2008
Documentary on Alfred Hitchcock's 1941 film "Rebecca" and the working relationship of Hitchcock and producer David O.
03 October 2006
Featurette on the making of Action in the North Atlantic (1943) starring Humphrey Bogart.
19 April 2005
Short documentary about the making of The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex.
14 October 2008
Documentary on Alfred Hitchcock and early spy and espionage films.
14 June 2005
A short documentary about the music in the 1946 film "Humoresque"
